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Birth
1934 (Berkeley, California)
Death
2011 (Manhattan, New York City)
Lived/Active
New York/California
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minimalist sculpture, painting
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Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist,
"John McCracken, Sculptor of Geometric Forms, Dies at 76"
By ROBERTA SMITH
Published: April 10, 2011
John McCracken, a West Coast artist who brought a New Age openness to Minimalist sculpture, along with a vocabulary of bright, sleek slabs, blocks and columns that balanced teasingly between painting and sculpture, died on Friday in Manhattan. He was 76.
His death was confirmed by the David Zwirner Gallery, which (showing 500 of 5543 characters). |
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